Gariadhar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gariadhar Tehsil has a population of 1.18 Lac (1,18,276) with 60.39 k (60,386) males and 57.89 k (57,890) females.The sex ratio in Gariadhar is 959, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gariadhar Tehsil is 13.86 k (13,860) which is 11.72% of Gariadhar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gariadhar Tehsil is 873 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Gariadhar Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bhavnagar District in the state of GUJARAT in India.

1.18 Lac

Toatl Population

60.39 k

Male Population

57.89 k

Female Population

Gariadhar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gariadhar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.41 Lac (1,41,311), indicating a 19.48% increased from Gariadhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 72.69 k, and the estimated female population is 68.60 k.

Gariadhar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gariadhar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.43 Lac (1,42,979), projecting a 20.89% increased from Gariadhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 73.58 k, and the estimated female population is 69.38 k.

Gariadhar Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Gariadhar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.09 Lac (1,08,525), accounting for 91.76% of the Gariadhar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 55.37 k (55,374), and the Hindu female population is around 53.15 k (53,151).

Gariadhar Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Gariadhar Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 9.27 k (9,266), accounting for 7.83% of the Gariadhar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.77 k (4,768), and the Muslim female population is around 4.50 k (4,498).

Gariadhar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,08,52591.76%
Muslim9,2667.83%
Jain2290.19%
Religion not stated1080.09%
Sikh630.05%
Christian620.05%
Buddhist230.02%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Gariadhar Urban Population

The Urban population of Gariadhar Tehsil is 33.95 k (33,949), with 17.69 k (17,692) being males and 16.26 k (16,257) being females, making up 28.7% of the Gariadhar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 919 females for every 1000 males.

Gariadhar Rural Population

The Rural population of Gariadhar Tehsil is 84.33 k (84,327), with 42.69 k (42,694) being males and 41.63 k (41,633) being females, making up 71.3% of the Gariadhar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Gariadhar Literacy Rate

Gariadhar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.86% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gariadhar Tehsil is 84.51 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gariadhar Tehsil is 66.94 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Gariadhar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.83%, while in the rural regions of Gariadhar Tehsil, it is around 74.69%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gariadhar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.86 84.51 66.94
Urban Area 78.83 86.6 70.45
Rural Area 74.69 83.66 65.6

Literacy Rate by Religion in Gariadhar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.35 84.13 66.32
Muslim 81.62 88.71 74.12
Jain 94.01 98.1 90.18
Religion not stated 77.23 90.57 62.5

Gariadhar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gariadhar Tehsil is 10.59 k (10,589) with 5.47 k (5,468) males and 5.12 k (5,121) females, which is 8.95% of Gariadhar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Gariadhar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gariadhar Tehsil is 354 (354) with 186 (186) males and 168 (168) females, which is 0.3% of Gariadhar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 904 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gariadhar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 959
Urban Area 919
Rural Area 976

Sex Ratio by Religion in Gariadhar

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 960
Muslim 944
Jain 1045
Religion not stated 800

Gariadhar Area & Households

The Total Area of Gariadhar Tehsil is 498.3 Square KM, with a population density of 237 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Gariadhar Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Gariadhar Tehsil are 51.The Total Number of households in Gariadhar Tehsil are 23.14 k(23,136).

Gariadhar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gariadhar Tehsil, there are about 54.50 k (54,499) workers, making up nearly 46.08% of the Gariadhar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 36.87 k (36,869) are male workers, and about 17.63 k (17,630) are female workers.

Gariadhar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.41 Lac (1,41,311) 19.48%
2025 1.43 Lac (1,42,979) 20.89% 1.41 %
2026 1.45 Lac (1,44,544) 22.21% 1.32 %
2027 1.46 Lac (1,46,035) 23.47% 1.26 %
2028 1.48 Lac (1,47,526) 24.73% 1.26 %
2029 1.49 Lac (1,49,018) 25.99% 1.26 %
2030 1.51 Lac (1,50,509) 27.25% 1.26 %
2031 1.52 Lac (1,51,896) 28.42% 1.17 %
2032 1.53 Lac (1,53,209) 29.53% 1.11 %
2033 1.55 Lac (1,54,521) 30.64% 1.11 %
2034 1.56 Lac (1,55,834) 31.75% 1.11 %
2035 1.57 Lac (1,57,147) 32.86% 1.11 %
2036 1.58 Lac (1,58,460) 33.97% 1.11 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gariadhar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.58 Lac (1,58,460), with a male population of 81.70 k (81,696) and a female population of 76.73 k (76,730). This reflects a total growth of 33.97% from Gariadhar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.21%.

Gariadhar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gariadhar is 1.18 Lac (1,18,276).

The estimated population of Gariadhar in 2024 is approximately 1.41 Lac (1,41,311).

Hindu constitute 91.76% of Gariadhar population, amounting to approximately 1.09 Lac (1,08,525) people.

Muslim constitute 7.83% of Gariadhar population, totaling around 9.27 k (9,266) people.

Hindu: 91.76%, Muslim: 7.83%, Jain: 0.19%, Religion not stated: 0.09%, Sikh: 0.05%, Christian: 0.05%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gariadhar is 10.59 k (8.95%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 354 (0.3%).

In Gariadhar, 33.95 k (28.7%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 84.33 k (71.3%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gariadhar is 75.86%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 66.94%.

The sex ratio in Gariadhar is 959 females for every 1000 males.

Gariadhar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.21% up to 2036.